Format:
1 online resource (xxi, 352 pages)
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ISBN:
9783031008528
Series Statement:
Palgrave Studies in International Relations
Content:
Intro -- Preface -- Praise for Strategic Narratives, Ontological Security and Global Policy -- Contents -- About the Authors -- Abbreviations -- List of Figures -- 1 Introduction: Strategic Narratives and Global Policy Initiatives -- 1.1 Strategic Narratives and Policy Change -- 1.2 Our Argument -- 1.3 What Makes the Book Original? -- 1.4 Chapter Outline -- Notes -- 2 Strategic Narratives, Ontological Security and Policy Change -- 2.1 Strategic Narratives -- 2.2 Strategic Narratives and Ontological Security -- 2.3 Ontological Security Theory and the Challenge of Explaining Policy Change -- 2.4 Theoretical Framework -- 2.4.1 The Narrative Constitution of Material Interests and Ontological Security Concerns -- 2.5 Research Design and Methodology: China and the BRI -- 2.5.1 Sample -- 2.5.2 How We Analysed States' Strategic Narratives -- 2.6 Summary -- Notes -- 3 China's Belt and Road Strategic Narratives up to the Second Belt and Road Forum -- 3.1 Strategic Narratives and Counter-Narratives -- 3.2 The Second Belt and Road Forum: Open, Green and Clean Cooperation -- 3.3 BRI Strategic Narratives and China's Ontological Security -- 3.4 Conclusion -- Notes -- 4 Accepting the Belt and Road Initiative: Kazakhstan and Italy -- 4.1 Kazakhstan -- 4.1.1 Kazakhstan's Initial Response to the BRI -- 4.1.2 Kazakhstan's Strategic Narratives in Response to the Second Belt and Road Forum -- 4.1.3 Full Embrace in Kazakhstan -- 4.2 Italy -- 4.2.1 Why Italy Decided to Join the BRI -- 4.2.2 The Ontological Security Dynamics Explaining Affiliation -- 4.2.3 Italy's Strategic Narratives Justifying Joining the BRI -- 4.2.4 The Future of Italy's Involvement in the BRI -- 4.3 Conclusion -- Notes -- 5 Ontological Security Concerns About the Belt and Road Initiative: The UK and the Netherlands -- 5.1 United Kingdom -- 5.1.1 UK-China Relations: 2013-2019.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9783031008511
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9783031008511
Language:
English
